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I (C)don’t know why I love you, (A7)but I (Dm7)do, less,
I don’t know why I cry so, but I (C)do.
less.
I on ly know I’m (E7)lone ly and (F)that I want you (A7)on ly, I (D7)don’t know why I (G7)love you, but I (C)do.
I (C)can’t sleep nights be cause I (A7)feel so (Dm7)rest less,
I don’t know what to do, I feel so (C)help less.
And since you’ve been a (E7)way, ly I (F)cry both night and (A7)day.
ly, I (D7)don’t know why I (G7)love you, but I (C)do.
I (C)do.
My (F)days have been so lone ly, my (C)nights have been so blue,
I (Am7)don’t know (D7)how I (Am7)stand it, (D7)but I (G7)do.
Each (C)night I sit a lone and (A7)tell my (Dm7)self
that I will fall in love with some one (C)else.
I guess I’m wast in’ (E7)time,
but I’ve (F)got to clear my (A7)mind,
I (D7)don’t know why I (G7)love you but I (C)do.
But I Do (I Don't Know Why) — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "But I Do (I Don't Know Why)" by Clarence "Frogman" Henry in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of C, 120 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “But I Do (I Don't Know Why)”
- Can I learn "But I Do (I Don't Know Why)" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "But I Do (I Don't Know Why)" with hands-separate practice in C at 120 BPM.
- What key is "But I Do (I Don't Know Why)" by Clarence "Frogman" Henry played in?
- But I Do (I Don't Know Why) is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "But I Do (I Don't Know Why)"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "But I Do (I Don't Know Why)" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "But I Do (I Don't Know Why)"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "But I Do (I Don't Know Why)"?
- "But I Do (I Don't Know Why)" was originally performed by Clarence "Frogman" Henry. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Clarence "Frogman" Henry can I play here?
- Try "BUT I DO". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "But I Do (I Don't Know Why)"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "But I Do (I Don't Know Why)" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "But I Do (I Don't Know Why)"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "But I Do (I Don't Know Why)" is in the key of C at 120 BPM.
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